John R. Keltner and George A. Keltner, Keltnertown founder 2012-01-06 - Keltner, Adair Co. District 5, KY - Photo from Phil Coffey collection. John Richard Keltner is the man standing with a cane on the left photo. He died about 1916.He appears to be the man sitting in the first row 4th from the left in the photo submitted to Columbia Magazine of the Civil War Veterans' Reunion. The other attached photo, right is George A.Keltner. He built the first Keltner General Store at Keltner, Ky.John and George were brothers. They fought for the Union in the U.S. Civil War with the 13th Ky. regiment. - PHIL COFFEY. Clicking ReadMore accesses judge Scott Lawless' query on the Civil War Soldiers reunion at Weed, KY, 1916. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Well behaved, smart Bloodhound is at GRAS 2012-01-06 - GRAS, 455 Jim Blair Road, Columbia, KY - Photo by Susan Rarey. Susan Rarey writes: Sandy Ford asked me to send you this picture of a beautiful Bloodhound that came into the shelter in the past couple days. This dog obviously belongs to someone because he is well-trained and in good shape. Sandy would love to reunite this dog with his owner. -SUSAN RAREY. Contact: -Sandy Ford, Director. Green River Animal Shelter , 455 Jim Blair Road, Columbia, KY 42728. Call 270-385-9655. Email: gras@windstream.net Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dog with tattoo in its ear at GRAS 2012-01-06 - GRAS, 455 Jim Blair Road, Columbia, KY - Photo by Susan Rarey. Dog at Green River Animal Shelter with brand in left ear: We have a dog down here that the dog warden brought in he is very sweet but has a brand on his left ear could you please run a add for me asking if any one has lost him. -SANDY FORD, Director. Green River Animal Shelter , 455 Jim Blair Road, Columbia, KY 42728. Call 270-385-9655. Email: gras@windstream.net Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mild manner calico cat free to good home 2012-01-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo from owner. UPDATE: 2012-01-07 - The cat has a new home. I have a very mild mannered cat to give away to a good home. She's an indoor cat and has been declawed. Food and water bowl is included. Call 270-250-5961 if interested. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Favorite old photo: Tandy Withers 2012-01-06 - Photo from collection of Rhonda Withers. This is a photo of Tandy Withers, a copy of which hangs in the Old Union Baptist Church on Gosser Ridge in Russell County where he was once the minister. The notice of his death, March 14, 1901, appeared in the Adair County Newspaper. "If the photo sent by judge Lawless does in fact include Rev. Withers, this would be another link found in my search of over 15 years for anything pertaining to him and his life. Thanks again, Mr. Lawless and Columbia Magazine for the photo and the accompanying story. -RHONDA WEST Clicking on Readmore accesses Judge Lawless' original Query. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

(Ad) 1,000 Printed Envelopes for just $35.00 Jan. 2012 2012-01-06 - 426 Wain Street, Columbia, KY - Photo from South Central Printing. An Update: Credit Card Orders accepted! Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

How school funding has declined in past five years 2012-01-06 - Frankfort, KY - Photo from KEAT. The KEAT charts show how funding for Family Resource centers, tutoring, safe schools program, professional development, and textbook purchases has decline from 2007-2008 through the current school year. A broad coalition of educators is being mobilized to get legislative action to reverse and restore the funding cuts. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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